Yeah, and that's the major issue with Signal/Telegram. They also have to pay the operational costs at the end of the day. Apple's services can be ad free becau

Yeah, and that's the major issue with Signal/Telegram. They also have to pay the operational costs at the end of the day. Apple's services can be ad free because they hide the cost in the cost of phone but that is extremely anti competitive. A user on an iPhone will have a hard time rationalizing for Signal which says $3 per month when he looks at iMessage and that is free